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Benson Hill Elementary School
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About this school

Benson Hill Elementary School is an urban public school in Renton, Washington that is part of Renton School District 403. It serves 476 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.9:1. Its teachers have had 78 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
476 Students
30 Teachers
18665 116th Ave SE Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Renton, WA 98058 View local requests
http://www.rentonschools.us/bensonhill
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Benson Hill Elementary School Demographics

62%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
69%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Benson Hill Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 12, 2026

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Benson Hill Elementary School

$40,549
raised using DonorsChoose
78
projects funded
28
teachers funded
240
donors
6
projects for basic supplies
3
projects for technology
18
projects for books
3
projects for art supplies

Benson Hill Elementary School has received support from 193 individuals from Washington and 47 individuals out-of-state.